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Opalised fossil of “echidnapus” discovered
Cosmos· 5 days ago“It’s the first evidence we’ve seen of an ‘echidnapus’ – a species which looks like it could have been ancestral to all of the living monotremes,” says...
Australia unearths 100-million-year-old fossil of bizarre creature
Interesting Engineering· 4 days agoOpalios splendens is the official name of this new species and there are a lot of similarities with...
On the Brink of Extinction – Scientists Develop Genetic Rescue Plan for Arabian Leopards
SciTechDaily· 40 minutes agoResearch on the critically endangered Arabian leopard indicates that reintroducing carefully...
Saber-toothed cats once roamed Texas coast, new study says
Houston Chronicle· 10 hours agoRussel Long, a professor at Lamar University, discovered the fossil on McFaddin Beach, south of...
These five beaches in Palm Beach County are known in Florida for shark tooth hunting
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJupiter Jupiter Beach's warm offshore waters make this spot a popular migration route for many ...
Dinosaurs needed to be cold enough that being warm-blooded mattered
Ars Technica· 3 days agoWhile scientists had previously discovered evidence of dinosaur species that were warm-blooded, though what could have triggered this adaptation remained ...
White sharks lurking in Massachusetts waters, New England Aquarium warns ahead of Memorial Day...
AccuWeather· 5 days agoThe New England Aquarium in Boston urged the public to be on the lookout for sharks while enjoying...
'It's a remarkable discovery': Botanists find plant not seen in Vermont since 1916
The Burlington Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn the winter, a new flush of seeds germinate under the snow, according to Fish & Wildlife....
There's a genetic link between bird and human vocal organs
Futurity· 3 days agoNew research has revealed a common genetic link between the larynx (the vocal organ of mammals,...
The incredible case of the only known individual whose parents were two different species
UNILAD· 7 days agoThis sub-species of archaic humans played a crucial role in the evolution of humans as we know them...